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Agriculture News
Corn ratings stabilize, soybean and spring wheat ratings still falling
Find highlights from today’s Crop Progress and Condition Report.
July 06, 2021 03:59 PM
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Meghan Vick
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Agriculture News
Farm optimism fades as producers fear rising input costs, labor shortages
“Producers in June were less optimistic about both current conditions on their farming operations as well as their expectations for the future,” with the former driving the decline, according to today’s report.
July 06, 2021 12:17 PM
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Meghan Vick
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Agriculture News
Corn inspections edged higher to close June
Inspections of corn and soybeans were in line with expectations the week ended July 1, though expectations for soybean shipments were admittedly light. Wheat inspections fell just short of expectations.
July 06, 2021 10:14 AM
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Meghan Vick
Pro Farmer's First Thing Today
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First Thing Today | July 6, 2021
Rain ahead for U.S. Northern Plains and Midwest as well as the Canadian Prairies. Cordonnier lowered his U.S. corn and soybean yield estimates, as well as his corn crop projections for Brazil and Paraguay.
July 06, 2021 07:02 AM
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Meghan Vick
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Your Pro Farmer newsletter (July 3, 2021) is now available!
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July 02, 2021 12:42 PM
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Meghan Vick
Pro Farmer's First Thing Today
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First Thing Today | July 2, 2021
Grain and soy futures are rising ahead of long holiday weekend. The focal point today is the June jobs report. Meanwhile, a USDA attaché expects Chinese imports of corn to slow notably in 2021-22.
July 02, 2021 07:14 AM
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Meghan Vick
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Agriculture News
Recent rains did little to budge drought in Upper Midwest and Northern Plains
A stalled frontal boundary brought widespread, heavy rain and flash flooding to parts of the lower Midwest. But the Upper Midwest largely missed out on the heaviest rains, maintaining drought concerns.
July 01, 2021 12:21 PM
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Meghan Vick
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Agriculture News
Strong new-crop soybean export sales, as expected
The bulk of these big new-crop soybean sales was known via USDA’s daily reporting service. Old-crop sales were light, as expected, but they were able to stay in positive territory.
July 01, 2021 08:03 AM
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Meghan Vick
Pro Farmer's First Thing Today
First Thing Today
First Thing Today | July 1, 2021
Corn and beans rallying on bullish acreage data. Monthly soy and corn processing reports out today. TPA expires with little fanfare and the U.S. and Taiwan restarted trade talks.
July 01, 2021 06:51 AM
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Meghan Vick
FBN’s survey found many farmers in the Midwest are pulling back on corn, while states like Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas are seeing a slight boost in corn acres. Meanwhile, soybeans could see a planting increase in nearly every state except Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Ohio.
Agriculture News
Soybean planted acres slide vs. March intentions
Corn planted acres climbed from March intentions, but by around 1.1 million acres less than analysts expected. USDA’s June 1 stocks estimates came in on the friendly side of expectations for corn, soybeans and wheat.
June 30, 2021 11:38 AM
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Meghan Vick
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Meghan Vick

Meghan joined Pro Farmer in June 2011 and is currently the News Editor. Prior to joining the Pro Farmer team, Meghan worked as an editor at Stocks, Futures and Options (SFO) magazine. During her time there she gained her Series 3 license from the National Futures Association. She is a 2009 Summa Cum Laude graduate of Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, with Bachelor of Arts degrees in English and writing. LimelightPlayerUtil.initEmbed(‘limelight_player_28855'); At Pro Farmer, Meghan writes many of the daily market commentaries in addition to website news stories and updates on Washington happenings. She also compiles the quarterly Washington Outlook Report.